The series named BY THE BOOK is not afraid to cross borders. Not just Kenyan writers and aspiring writers are put in the spotlight, but also those from other countries have the chance to appear in this series. This time we travel from the east to the west, from Kenya to Nigeria and we encounter … Continue reading BY THE BOOK: Tolu Daniel
There are bookshops in Nigeria—but nowhere near enough
The question that was asked about the presence of bookshops in Nigeria caused a stir in some sections of the world population. The Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was asked this question by a French journalist. Several people offered help in answering this question. The easiest answer is YES. In this article the writer delves … Continue reading There are bookshops in Nigeria—but nowhere near enough
Morocco’s Casablanca hosts book fair highlighting habit of regular reading
A good book fair is a good occasion to stress the need for and the joy of reading. At the forthcoming fair in Casablanca the stress will be on regular reading. That is a great need to keep your reading skills. When you use your skills it will profit you, in the short run and … Continue reading Morocco’s Casablanca hosts book fair highlighting habit of regular reading
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